{"product_id":"aja-corvid-88-8-lane-short-pcie-2-0-card-8-in-8-out-w-cables","title":"AJA Corvid 88 8-Lane Short PCIe 2.0 Card, 8-in\/8-out, w\/ Cables","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAJA Corvid 88 High-Density 8-Channel 3G-SDI PCIe Video I\/O Card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximize video and audio I\/O in a single PCIe card with the AJA Corvid 88. Designed for high-density ingest, playout, and channel-in-a-box systems, Corvid 88 provides eight bidirectional 3G-SDI connections that can each be configured as an input or output. This flexible architecture supports up to eight simultaneous HD or SD channels, while linked SDI connections enable multiple 4K\/UltraHD channels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorvid 88 supports 4K, UltraHD, 2K, HD, and SD video, including 4K and UltraHD frame rates up to 50p and 60p. With 12-bit RGB 4:4:4, 10-bit YCbCr 4:2:2, HDR, embedded audio, mixer\/keyer processing, LTC, Reference, and RS-422 control, Corvid 88 provides high-density I\/O for demanding professional video workflows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8x Bidirectional 3G-SDI Connections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 8 Simultaneous SDI Input\/Output Streams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4K\/UltraHD\/2K\/HD\/SD Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 4K 50\/60p Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12-Bit RGB 4:4:4 and 10-Bit YCbCr 4:2:2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4x Independent Mixer\/Keyer Widgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 64 Channels of Discrete Embedded Audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHDR, PQ, HLG, and Dolby Vision Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLTC, Reference, and RS-422 Connectivity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-Height and Half-Height Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApple Silicon Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Density Multi-Stream SDI I\/O\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorvid 88 gives AJA Developer Partner applications access to up to eight simultaneous SDI input and output streams on a single PCIe card. This high-density design is well suited for ingest and playout servers, broadcast systems, and channel-in-a-box applications where maximizing I\/O from a single card is important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach of the eight BNC connections can be configured programmatically as either an input or output. Individual connections can also use different video formats when they share the same clock timing, providing flexibility for mixed-format production environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4K, UltraHD, HD, and SD Video Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorvid 88 supports a wide range of professional video formats, including 4K, UltraHD, 2K, HD, and SD. SDI connections can be linked for dual-link and 4K\/UltraHD workflows, allowing the card to scale from high-density HD and SD applications to higher-resolution production systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe card supports 4K and UltraHD up to 50p and 60p, as well as multiple 720p and 1080p HD inputs and outputs at frame rates up to 50p and 60p.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh Frame Rate 4K and UltraHD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor demanding high-frame-rate workflows, Corvid 88 supports both 4096 x 2160 4K and 3840 x 2160 UltraHD at 48p, 50p, and 60p. These higher frame rates provide smooth motion for live production, broadcast, and other professional video applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12-Bit Color and HDR Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorvid 88 supports advanced color workflows with RGB 4:4:4 up to 12-bit and YCbCr 4:2:2 up to 10-bit. VPID signaling provides information for SDR and HDR transfer characteristics, colorimetry, and luminance over SDI.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHDR support includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHLG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDolby Vision\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHDR metadata capture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic playback detection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixer, Keyer, and Processing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-in processing provides additional flexibility for professional video workflows. Corvid 88 includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Frame Stores for input or output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Color Space Converters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 independent Mixer\/Keyer widgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 1D LUTs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Dual-Link inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Dual-Link outputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 independent 16-channel embedded audio engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe four independent Mixer\/Keyer widgets provide hardware-based processing capabilities for applications that require keying and compositing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e64-Channel Embedded Audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorvid 88 provides high-density embedded audio I\/O with eight independent 16-channel, 48 kHz SDI audio engines. Across multiple SDI connections, the card supports up to 64 discrete audio channels, providing extensive audio capacity for multi-channel ingest and playout systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAJA Control Room Metadata Toolset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AJA Control Room Metadata Toolset supports advanced metadata workflows for SDI signals containing information such as SCTE-104 and Dolby Vision metadata. Metadata can be captured and exported to a sidecar file, while AJA Control Room can synchronize metadata with media on a per-frame basis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetadata Toolset support is available on macOS and Windows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLTC and Reference Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorvid 88 includes an external, switchable LTC\/Reference input on the back of the card. The reference input supports analog black burst and tri-level sync for professional synchronization workflows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA second LTC input is available through an internal header, providing additional flexibility for system design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRS-422 Device Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA built-in RS-422 connection provides control of external devices for frame-accurate ingest and layoff workflows. 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The card's high-density I\/O architecture helps maximize connectivity while minimizing PCIe slot requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApple Silicon Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorvid 88 includes support for systems based on Apple M1 silicon, providing compatibility for supported professional video workflows on Apple platforms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Support and Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAJA provides technical support for Corvid products to assist with installation, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting. 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